1. Get a small Christmas tree
GiphyYou don't have to get a full-size pine tree. There are trees that are synthetic and in different colors. A shiny silver tree in the corner of your apartment will make the holidays official.
2. Get Christmas lights for your room
GiphyGo all out. Have some gold, multi-colored, silver to make your room look festive. It will give your space some lighting and you can keep them up all year round.
3. Have a wreath for your door
GiphyYou can get this at dollar tree and hang it on the outside of your dorm or apartment. You can decorate it with every kind of tinsel and ribbon to make it personal.
4. Get some holiday scents
GiphyBath and Body Works is home to holiday scents. Their wallflowers will have your room smelling like peppermint and gingerbread. And the candles, THE CANDLES!!! The holiday deals on candles are endless.
5. Do Secret Santa with your roommates
GiphyYou don't have to break the bank on presents. You can find some cheap but cute gifts at CVS, Walmart, even Target. Get them a personalized lettered mug, a new planner, gift cards to Starbucks or Chick-fila. Anything from the thought counts.
6. Have A Netflix Christmas movie marathon
GiphyNetflix has the classics and the new classic that they produce and put out. Brew some hot chocolate and spend December 1st-25th watching a Christmas movie or two per day.
7. Enjoy the snow
GiphyDecember is the prime time for snow storms. Enjoy your day off from classes getting canceled and go have fun. You probably don't have snow where you live but you probably have a mall or theme park where they have a Santa's North Pole where you can play in the fake snow.
2. Go ice skating
3. Look at Christmas lights
4. Make a gingerbread house
7. Decorate Christmas cookies
11. Wear a Christmas sweater
12. DIY Christmas wreath
13. Enjoy some hot cocoa
20. Diy Christmas crafts
1. Money, money, money
Even though some people view money as a cold and not-so-thoughtful gift, women in their twenties really enjoy it! It can help them with things such an upcoming trip or even buying an item that they have had in the back of their mind for months. Money may not be everyone's ideal gift to give, but it ensures that your loved one will be able to purchase something that they will love and use.
2. A subscription box
Subscription boxes are the new best gift to give! Whether the box comes every month or every season, it is guaranteed to be filled with the latest and greatest products of the year. It is the perfect gift to give and will always leave your loved one super excited when they receive this gift in the mail every so often.
3. Workout leggings
One of the very best things you can give a woman in her early twenties is workout leggings. They are not only worn when exercising, but typically, we love to wear them to class, to work, and even to run errands!
4. Coffee maker
Coffee makers not only make life easier, but they also save a lot of money! A coffee maker is great for making your favorite caffeinated treat from the comfort of your home without spending massive amounts of money in the process.
5. Makeup
Women in their early twenties are always dying to try the latest makeup on the market. Your local Sephora, MAC, or Ulta can definitely assist you when it comes to the newest and most popular makeup items or palettes that your loved one will truly enjoy.
6. Loopy iPhone case
Pop Sockets are out and the loopy is in!! Unlike the original phone holding device, the Pop Socket, the Loopy Case is fashionable and ensures a better grip on your iPhone. The handle attached to the phone case allows you to hold your cell phone in many different ways, making it much easier to carry multiple items at once.
7. Kendra Scott necklace
The Kendra Scott necklace is one of the most popular pieces of jewelry for women in their early twenties. Its classic design and slight embellishment make it perfect for women of all kinds.
8. Oversized sweaters and cardigans
Big, comfy sweaters are some of the best things to receive during the holidays! These classic pieces are true wardrobe essentials and are easy pieces to wear on a chilly winter day.
9. Cookbook
Fun cookbooks are a great gift to give women in their early twenties. Sometimes, we are a little stuck when it comes to meals, and cookbooks are a great way to change things up.
10. Vans
Vans are not only easy and comfortable, but they are also very sleek. They are affordable and typically go with just about any type of outfit. Regardless of whether your loved one is more preppy or casual, these shoes are perfect for their wardrobe!
11. Gift cards
Gift cards are another great gift to give your loved one for the holidays! Women in their early twenties love having gift cards to their favorite places around campus. Gift cards are a great way to treat your loved one to their favorite snack or drink.
12. Oversized college apparel
College-aged women love their warm and cozy college apparel! Know that this gift will get endless use and will always be worn by your loved one, whether it's on campus or during game days.
13. Comfy lounge clothes
Lounge clothes are definitely one of the most frequently-worn outfits by women in their early twenties. Comfortable and easy to just throw on, these outfits are perfect for a lazy day at home or studying for an exam.
14. Lush products
All women in their twenties love feeling rejuvenated and refreshed. This is why Lush products are such great gift ideas! Lush has everything from bath bombs to face masks/scrubs and will leave your loved one feeling relaxed and better than ever.
15. Scented candles
Scented candles are essential for the home or bedroom. They make every environment feel warm and cozy. Many candle companies have several amazing holiday scents, making them the perfect gift to put under the tree.
16. Good reads
One of the best gifts to give a loved one is your all-time favorite book. Whether it is a classic or a popular new read, you can never go wrong by giving a good novel as a holiday present.
17. Yearly planner
Every woman in her twenties relies on a great planner to make sure they are well organized and efficient with their job and their studies. A quality planner is one of the best and most useful holiday gifts for a loved one.
18. Trendy vest
Trendy, warm vests are great wardrobe essentials and are used by almost all women in their twenties. These vests come in many different shapes and colors and are great items to wear during the colder months.
19. Grab-and-go mini wallet
A mini-wallet is a great gift for your loved one. Most of the time, we are trying to find ways to downsize our daily essentials. A mini-wallet is easy for grab-and-go errands, events, or even for use on a normal basis.
20. Winter accessories
Winter accessories like hats, scarfs, gloves, and ear warmers are great gifts. Your loved one will definitely make use of them during this time of year. Many stores have good quality and trendy winter essentials that your loved one will really appreciate.
1. Turn Down your AC
Just because it might be 95 degrees outside, doesn't mean you need to suffer inside too. Crank down your AC and put on your comfy sweatpants. Make some hot chocolate, and pretend like its actually chilly. Don't think about what's beyond your walls- enjoy the moments you make.
2. Bake
Bake!! This might be the most important step to making your home feel like fall. It doesn't matter if it's pumpkin pies, muffins, cookies, cobblers, brownies, or a mixture! Having pumpkin spice deserts and snacks can change anyones mood. Check out Pinterest for easy and delicious recipes.
3. Light some candles
We've all done it- nothings better than walking into a candle shop and smelling each scent. Ah, the combination of spices, pumpkins, apples, and maple. Though candles can get expensive, I've found some inexpensive and delicious smelling candles at T.J.Maxx and Ross. Light up some candles and make your house smell like October!
4. Decorate
Now that you've gotten your sweets, cold air, and scented candles, you need to decorate. Whether you go all out, or just a put up something small, decorations make you feel complete. If you're balling on a budget, head to the dollar store! They have some great, cheap, decorations that would make anyone feel in the spooky spirit.
5. Listen to some tunes
Now it's 2018... we're not stuck with the basic "Monster Mash" anymore. Check out Spotify to find some great spooky playlists to help you keep in the spirit. I mean, who doesn't love a little halloween music jam?
6. Go pumpkin picking
Now that your house is completely set in the spirit, it's time to go out. Just because it still feels like it's the hot summer in Florida, there are still pumpkin patches. You might not be able to wear your favorite sweater and boots, but you can still take a cute picture for Instagram. Grab some friends and go pick your pumpkin!
7. Dress up!
Halloween will be here before we know it. Don't forget to dress up, and celebrate! Fall is the best time of the year. Don't let this heat intimidate you. Floridians love the spooky season, too!
